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Tag: ice age

Fossilized Deep-Sea Corals Reveal Ancient Ocean Circulation Patterns
Climate Change

Fossilized Deep-Sea Corals Reveal Ancient Ocean Circulation Patterns

An increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations helped end the last ice age. But what caused the carbon dioxide increase…
November 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Amanda Semler
How cold did the ice age really get?
Climate Change

How cold did the ice age really get?

Scientists revisit the question of global temperatures during the last ice age. They tackle this with state of the art…
September 18, 2020 Shawn Wang
Uneven Ocean Warming as the Planet Shed its Ice
Natural History

Uneven Ocean Warming as the Planet Shed its Ice

Our oceans underwent major changes when the planet transitioned from the Last Glacial Maximum to our current interglacial (or “between…
December 11, 2017December 10, 2017 Julia Dohner
Climate Change Geology Paleoceanography

Reconstructing climate history from sediments in the Gulf of Taranto, Italy

What was the climate like in Southern Italy 10,000 years ago? This question and many more can be answered by…
January 15, 2014January 15, 2014 Brian Caccioppoli
Geology

Catastrophic floods or drought? What caused the water level drop of glacial Lake Agassiz?

Formed from the meltwater of a colossal ice sheet that once blanketed North America, glacial Lake Agassiz experienced a sudden…
October 18, 2013October 18, 2013 Brian Caccioppoli

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